Place:

Fifield Bavant
Wiltshire

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
described Fifield Bavant like this:

FIFIELD-BAVANT, a parish in Wilton district, Wilts; on an affluent of the river Avon, 4½ miles S by W of Dinton r. station, and 6¾ SW of Wilton. Post town, Broad Chalk, under Salisbury. Acres, 1, 145. Real property, with Ebbesbourne-Wake, £3, 129. Rated property of F. -B. alone, £763. Pop., 33. Houses, 6. The property is divided between two. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Salisbury. Value, £170.* Patron, the Marquis of Bath. The church was recently in disrepair.

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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth,
History of Fifield Bavant, in Salisbury and Wiltshire | Map and description,
A Vision of Britain through Time.